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i «' . 3,—The award of a Carnegie met"" jr • heroism to Dr. Max "Wolfe, seni % S" ise physician at the Wesley Hospital, of. Chicago, has been'<'< nnced by the Carnegie President Expresses Approval of Foun . The award carries with Zionism to Author of Britit a gift of money, which Dr. "Wolfe ish Declaration. may use in continuing his medical studies in Euror-.~ Dr. "Wolfe rescrul SOKOLOW RECEIVED three children from drowning in Lake BY STATE DEPARTMENT Michigan in January, 1918, while he "WasMngton. (J. T. A.) The 3. T. was student in the medical departA. correspondent learns from the ment of Marquette University at Milmost trustworthy sources that Presi- waukee from which lie graduated. He dent Harding has, -within the past is a Kussian Jew, and only twentyfew days, on his ovm initiative Tiad a four years old. He has been in this special conservation regarding Zion- country only since 1914. A news editorial.at the time of the ism with the Honorable Arthur J. rescue commented: "The bravery of Balfoor, Tanking head of the British Delegation to the Disarmament Con- the act cannot be 'commended too ference, in -which the Chief Executive highly. The water at the spot is bad told the author of the famous Zionist enough in the summer time, but in declaration, of his deep and favorable the •winter, -with all the loose ice, it interest in the" Zionist movement and is very' dangerous. Very few men expressed his approval of the activi- would have jumped into the -water at the place. The water goes straight ties of the Zionist Organization. down for ten feet, and it required a This is the first time that the head great deal of courage to take the of the American Government has been plunge. Wolf is entitled to great known to personally take up -with a credit." foreign government, the question of the Jewish claim to Palestine. President; Harding's sympathy towards Zionism first became known in his letter of June 1st, on. the occasion of Dr. Weizmann's visit to Wash-% ington. In that letter, the Chief Executive made the strfking: statement that "It is; Impossible for one who lias studied at all the services of the Hebrew people to avoid the faith Youthful Genius of the Violin that they will some day be restored to Adheres to Religious their historic national home."

ENGLAND'S MOST ARDENT CHRISTIAN ZIONIST

Berlin. The prosecution, of Arthur Shnitzler in connection with the pro- j duction of his famous play "Eeigen" j* concluded with his honorable discharge. ' Not only was the great States Thousands of Lives Save dramatist exonerated, but the develThrough Funds of Joint opment of the trial showed that the (COPYRIGHT BY NATIONAL JEWISH PRESS ASSOCIATION, INC.) Distribution Committee entire prosecution was the result of a deliberate effort on the part of lo- URGES SUPPORT OF EURO! cal anti-Semite:, to discredit ShnitzKELIEF'CASSPAIGN In these days of specialisation it these boys acquitted themselves now ready there are a goodly number of ler and the race he belongs to. falls to the lot of few men to crowd forms a proud chapter in Jewish his- them in that country today, that type, New York, Dec. S.—"Uncount In freeing the accused, the court into one lifetime such a multitude of tory. On arrrrsl in Galipoli General free in spirit and sturdy and vigor- declared that if all politic' and anti- • thousands of children in Europe accomplishments, such varied achieve- Hamilton offered Paterson an impor- ous in body. His head high, shoul- Semitic interests are excluded, one t l r e i r v c r 3 T ilveE; t o t h e J o i n * ^ ^ ments, as have crowned the efforts of tant post but the Colonel has now ders squared and chest forward he cannot help tat recognize the real t i o n Committee and^ to the orpsni Colonel John Henry Paterson. Like become so attached to the Zion boys fearlessly faces the lurking dangers literary and ethical merit of the play. ] tions raised the money for all men of achievement the Colonel that iie chose "to" go through the entire of Arab and Beduin, a-complete-refu- When the drama was put on the Dr. Afiolph L&renz, the noted Vr tation that the Jew of the Goluth is stage several -weeks ago, s number nese surgeon, whose present Writ is extremely modest and prefers to campaign as their leader. talk of others and their good work When Vladimir Jabotinsky inally naturally a-shrinking, cringing in- of anti-Semites charged the Jewish America is to pay a debt of rather than himself and his past.. He prevailed upon the British government dividual. If Jews there are who are management with demoralizing- the] an.S *® render aid to the crippled.poftj waxes particularly eloquent when to create a Jewish Legion for Pales- bent in body and bowed in spirit they German stage, and brought the case ] children of America In return for it talking of his experiences with the tinean service, Colonel Paterson, who are but the result of Christian per- to court. The -management has now j relief that this country has afford' Jewish boys that served under him was serving, with the Irish Fussiliers secution and Christian injustice which been cleared of this charge and can *o:;Oie starring: children of Attstri during the Great War. was called npon to take command of are both tra-Christian and un-Godly. continue with its -production of the m ^de the above statement -today Remarkable as an individual Colo- the 38th Royal Fussiliers, one of the From my earliest youth I have corns drama. he: heartily endorsed the $1,000,' nel Paterson is decidedly unique as a three b.attalion into which the Jewish to realize the tremendous debt we campaign of the American Jewish Zionist. I t is safe to say that within volunteers were drafted. Subsoqnett- Christians' owe to the Jew. Have they lief Committee. . the ranks of modern Zionism there is ly Patersoa had occasion to be with not given us the Bible? Have they '"They tell me that the Jews not another individual who holds the these boys under fire and in the not given us our Lord? Have they America sre to give $14,000,000 position he now occupies towards the course of their weary experiences in not given us the Apostles ? Are not to aid the people of Eastern Europe practical efforts of the Zionists, nor the valley of the Jordan, this British these the cornerstones of civilization ? I t is a, nol>le gift," said Dx*. Lorem yet one who is imbued with such a soldier learned that courage and hero"I -have bees, in Vienna ever since fh< No Real Trouble Between Arab warm spirit for the regeneration of ism were not confined "to any class of war. Until jTour president's pr& and Jew*. Jew and that in the face of trial all' the Jewish people on their own soil. clamation & few slays since I was Paterson traces back his Zionism to of them were soldiers in the truest "I have found that invariably when technically speaking an enemy o his very childhood. Almost from the sense of the term. Paterson was one Christians speak ill or conceive poorly Little Prospect ©f Open im- j America, but there is no enmity moment he was able to read his at- of the last war-officers to leave Pal- of the Jew, it is merely the result of-j my heart. I am brimming over w migration After Jane 30 tention was turned to the study of estine and throughout his stay in that gross • ignorance 2nd utter lack o" Jove and gratitude to America So the bible. •> This study increased with country he associated with bo <3i Brit- contact with' them and a prejudice what she lias done for my couhtrj his growing years and greatly mould- ish and American: Jews and his con- based upon misrepresentation* - the NEW N A T U R A L I Z A T I O N LAWS ALSO FORESEEN ed his chareacter. And it was this tact with .them has only served to sort of misrepresentation which has e American Jewfch EeIief enhance his Biblical ideal of the Jew study of the bible which developed given the impression -abroad that the mittee-has my heartfelt thanks ft' j Washington. (J. P. A.) The -first j * in Paterson a deep feeling of rever- and taught him the full meaning of Arab- and "the Jew canaot work harj o f others. O: t h s n k f i of Traditions. regular session of the 67th congress j modern Zionista and the spirit which ence for the past of the Jew- and a moniously together. As a matter of .Baceese in t h e p M f s e a t Confers With State Department* actuated a great number of the volunBaceesein the pMfseat £ippea Nahum Sokolow, chairman of the FATHER TELLS OF CONDI- thorough appreciation of the present teers to make the Balfour Declaration fact there is no truth in this at all. matters -which are of great interest which, opened Monday, will^eal with \ injustices which were being commit&14mQfim p e n d t h e l i fno e BW Racially, the Arab and the Jew have comfort of otherd e thousand? Executive Committee of the World TIONS IN AUSTRIA. needy. . I sm net- of their faith a good deal in common. There are Jews. ted against them. ' Nevertheless the [ a reality. Zionist Organization, here as iead of The question of immigration is onej fcnoVB. n« race On being-demobilized Colonel Pater- however tremendous differences beimmediate surroundings of the Colonel the delegation for the. Keren Hayesod, of the first on the agenda. The pres- when there is a work of mercy dof*g son placed himself entirely at the disSeventeen year old Erika Morini, tween them. The Arabs are not a were such, that until the, great war •was received by Acting Secretary of ent S percent immigration law ex- Therefore, I say, "God bless the Jew State,' Henry P. Fletcher, last Wed- acclaimed by critics-.the world.over broke out he hardly met any Jews posal of t i e 'Zionist Organization in people in any distinct sense. They pires June SO, 1922, and it is gath- 6 f America and prosper thorn in tl.fi England and parried on a most active are a.. collection of tribal groups. I in the flesh, and really "knew very asone of the most remarkable nesday and was assured that"! the ered from individuals interested in' n £ j w task-" campaign among Englishmen in the have found in the course of my conlittle about them beyond the ideal women violinists that has ever lived, United States government stood the measure snch as Jewish .congressBritish Isles. Few men are better tact, with Palestineans that the mere that he had formed in his own mind. .remains, with all her fame and her ready to do everything to facilitate equipped today to. talk of Zionist mention to an Arab of a member of men and officials in the Department consumation of the official status of artistic triumphs, just a siiaple JewOrganizes Zion Mules Corps. problems an&jPsterson is .cot only- able another..tribe- ef-Ms,-efe.-people:-will of Labor, that Congress wSI not perish girL . . . . . . . _..P«lsatine....^s_ the ^National. Jewish, mi ;" -W-ben- -fee ^Grest -War- broke - out to agitate among Ms fellow-Christians drive him into a rrage. ~~. 3Ess Morini came to Oshaha * io" g ' Moreover the jj * the- law to iexpire but will either homeland: ' WKiIe no formal stateand the . British were preparing to for the .rebirth of a new Zionist state a m equl rigidity iidit Arabs being very shrewed are, not a t | P a s s a a e * measure off equal ment was forthcoming as "to-what give a recital at. the.. Brandeis send their ill-fated expedition to Galtranspired at. the Department, it- is Theatre" for* the Tuesday Musical lipoli, Colonel Paterson was in Alex- but can well propagate modern Zion- all unaware of the possibilities which or adopt a resolution extending tie U 0 SENWALD SUBSCRIBESism among' Jews. will be realized by letting the Jews term of the present law. It- is exEIGHTH OF CITY'S understood that the interview, -winch, Club, to-night. ' andria, Egypt, with no prospect of Last Monday Colonel Paterson arrebuild the country. The Arabs know pected that as a result of difficulties QUOTA. lasted over an hour, was of a satis"I try as hard as I can to live up any immediate military engagements. ^ N e v r Y o r k ^ h e r e h e J o i n e d only too well that wherever a Jew has and hardships met in the administerfactory. nature. Mr. Sokolow was ac- to the religious teachings of my Naturally a man of peaceful inclina- rfved i Chicago,, Pec. 4.—The big C3rica£i companied by Mr. Ah. Goldberg*, of parents," she told " T h e Jewish tions adventure has made a soldier out the Keren Hayesod delegation. He settled, Ms land has gone up in price ing of the present law some improve- campaign dinner of the Americas the Zionist Administrative Committee, Press" this morning. "Our home in of Paterson.and experience gained in. will remain in this country for some to an extent he never dreamt of. The ments will be put in the bill such as Jewish Relief Committee VSF. a rows and Eabbi Glazer of Kansas City. The Vienna: has always been a real Jew- the Boer War fitted him for distin- time cooperating with the other mem- only ones causing any trouble today a provision that wives may join hus- iing success and resulted in a Zionist leader was introduced by Sen- ish home. My violin is silent on guished service and • gave him that bers in the country-wide campaign are some'of-the.large land owning ef- bands without regard to citizenship of golden pledges for the ator Selden P. Spencer of Missouri. Saturdays and on the Jewish holi- desire for actual combat which only being made for the Palestine Founda- fendis who are short sighted enough or excess quota. Another change that stricken portion of the Jrwish r w to believe that their interests will will probably be made is a provision Warren D. Bobbins, chief of the days. Of course it is extremely dif- those who have learned to do their tion Fund. in Europe. "Upwards of halt n mil Near-Eastern Division of the State ficult when travelling to keep all the- duty and do it well can appreciate. His Hopes For a Jewish Palestine. suffer because with the arrival of the that minor children whose parents are lion dollars was subscribed 1 Jew the price of. labor is bound to dead may be brought over by relaDepartment, was an interested par- observances, and it is always a joy Paterson appealed to the commanding- Seen at the Hotel Commodore, New counting the munificent offer ticipant at the conference. Sokolow for my parents and myself to come officer in Egypt to let him join the York by a representative of the Jew- rise and the Arab will no longer be tives." Julius Bosenwald. There is an immigration "bill pendis said to have described recent prog- to a city where we can get food Gallipoli expedition but that officer ish Press Association, Colonel Pater- at their mercy for their personal exThe climax of the evening ^ ploitation. • To those of us familiar ing from the. last session which proress made by the Jews in Palestine, that is Kosher." found that the British forces were al- j son, the author, soldier, adventurer with Palestinean conditions there Is vides th'at the selection of immigrants with Mr. Rosenwald'fi tplendid and referring to the American restric"You ask about the Jew. in music," ready, on their way and could not see < and big game hunter, •were a'l com- not the slightest doubt that as the be made on the other side so' that nouncement that if S2.C0G.tfO0 tions on immigration, pointed out that said Miss Morini. "I have found any possibility of sending him. across. pletely subdued by John Henry Pat- country begins to progress, Jew and there wiE not be so many deporta- raised in Chicago, he would giv Jews by hundreds of thousands in A little later however, Paterson was erson, the Zionist propagandist. Arab "will cooperate for its prosperity tions. It is understood thst that bill $250,000, or he would give a Eastern Europe, now persecuted and that the Jewish artist tends to be informed that if he cared for a minor "All the centuries of persecution will meet with little opposition. The tionately .smaller Eirni if homeless, are eagerly awaiting the more interpretive than creative. The post until he reached Callipoli, . he and oppression," he said, "have not and welfare." raised less. The city's qxxjla one is as important as the other, for chanca to enter into Palestine; as Next to the founder of the Jewish present session will also discuss new already been accepted at could arrange for his going. All Pat' suppressed the Zionist spirit of the through the interpreters the great naturalisation plans and probably soon as the final act of the ratificaerson had t& do was to gather those Jew and with that spirit fully awak- Legion few men are better qualified pass a new naturalisation law. Hear- bat tender the able cnairm*ns.hip tion of the Palestine Mandate takes masters live on." ened, nothing on earth can prevent the to talk on this widely, debated subject ings have already been held on this Jjacob M. Loeb the higher figure The young virtuoso is accompanied hundreds of Jewish Young fellows Jew from taking possession of than is Colonel Paterson. He is not j question. who had fled in order to escape the now be striven" for. place. by her father and mother. Of the is rightly his own and of a country cruelties of the Turks and were only a soldier of distinction, he is not. Talks With Balfour. position- of the Jews in Austria Mr. In the evening Mr. Sokolow was Morini said: "The great mass, of anxious to join the ranks for the Brit- which none'but the Jew can once more only familiar with conditions in Palreceived by the Hon. Arthur J. Bal- the Austrian citizens of Jewish faith ish in an effort to' repay the Turks convert into one of milk and honey. estine but he.has every opportunity four, head" of tr* British delegation are. relatively well .situated. The for the sufferings imposed by them It is my belief that within our own to observe the Jewish youth from all • • • ' ' " ' . . • • ' • • i and author of the famous Balfour poverty and - the misery that one upon their kin in Palestine. Pater- life-time the* Jew will not only hare classes under varying - circtantsnees. Declaration, at the l.-tter's residence. hears so much about do exist, but son immediately organized what was regained the Holy Land and redeemed It is the unqualified opinion of ColoAt the interview Mr. Sokolow had are almost entirely confined to the officially afterwards known as the to quite an extent its great possibili- nel Paterson that the Jewish Legion . Hundreds of subscriptions ' to •:. "THE with Mr. Balfour, it is reported that refugees who have been driven into Zion Mule Corps and took them over ties but they will have developed a Mr. Sokolow reported to Mr. Bal- our country through the war. In to Gallipoli. The manner in which generation of true Palestineans. AI- j in Palestine is absolutely essential. PRESS" expire with the next issoe^ Many more four the results of the conferei.ee Galicia this situation is -very bad." expire before January 1st.. • \ I, ', ' - \ Y . with Mr. Fletcher, Acting secretary of certain what form of alleged perjury "Jewish artists, through .their . - If yon want "THE JEWISH PRSSS" to come State, and a\so told him of the growhad been committed. ing sentiment which he found erist- talents, are combating anti-Semitism. Steamship companies are said to into your home each week without fait—renew your ing among high American officials True art knows no distinction of race be implicated in attempts to secure or creed," concluded Mr. Morini,. who subscription AT ONCE. . . at Vashir.gton, that the doors of PalAmerican visas under false pretenses. ASSOCIATION MOST - SUCCESSwas the first instructor of his talentLAW VIOLATORS 'MAY NEVER "THE JEWISH PRESS" gives you-the latest estine be thrown open to a large im. . FUL IN SOUTH AMERICA. The Polish Government, in proceeded daughter, RECEIVE AMERICAN VISAS. migration of Jews from Eastern and most authentic news of Jewish interest the ing with the drastic investigation, London. (J. C. B.) The annual is demanding that the steamship Europe. Mr. Sokolow is also under,-»•-,. „ • * world over. Every Jew should be ..informed and* i report of the 'lea" (Jewish ColonizaWarsaw (J. T. A.) A blacklist of companies refund the emigrants' price stood to have emphasized the neces- J e w s a nHindu d Christians Victims of should keep informed of Jewish happenings in Omaha, s. *= tion Association) for the year, 1920, would-be emigrants seeking the Uprising of passage. sity of an early ratification of the contains an optimistic survey of the American consular visa under, false in the United States, and, in all the countries t>t London. (J. C. B.) According to Mandate for Palestine. Association's ''accomplishments. ParEurope. "THE JEWISH PRESS" will do this for reports from Bombay, the, followers pretense, has been issued, by . the ticular gratification is expressed over of Ghandi have been attacking Jew- American Consul liere. The names Budapest University Expels you. YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BIS WITHOUT B'NAI B'RITH DAY the results obtained in Argentine, ish and Christian inhabitants. These of those who had attempted to secure Jewish Professors POSTPONED. "THE JEWISH PRESS". Clip and mail the attache where 5,000 Jewish families are now an "American visa under false B'nai B'rith Day in Omaha has attacks, constituting part of - the re- pretenses, either by- Polish citizens Budape?t. tJ. P. A.) Continuing employed at. agricultural labor. The coupon to-day. ~t been postponed until some time in prisals against "the British govern' its persecution of all Jews connected Association is'also pleased with the ment, with peaceful; Christian and I claiming Russian nationality, in the J January. The celebration was to have with tha local university, the author- work accomplished in Brazil, where been held on December 18, .but due to Jewish citizens as innocent victims, knowledge that the Polish quota is ities of the institution have expelled 106 Jewish families have been settled RENEWAL BLANK an important meeting of I. O. B. B. are not confined to Hindus alone, the filled, or by other means, < will be the Jewish professors, Emairael on the land." In New York the work lodges in Chicago on that day, the Mohammedans taking an equal share. entered in this blacklist among those Becke and Dr. Geza Revis. Accord- of the trade schools and Industrial Aid Jewish Press Publishing C c • local committee has been obliged to A brutal assault on. Jews and Chris- who may never receive an American ing to Hungarian laws governing such Society as progressing satisfactorily:, 4S2 Braitfielg T t e a t r e Bldg., Omaha, Nefcr. : advance the date. Definite announce- tians is reported to have been made visa. appointments, university professors says the report. At the same time 500 emigrants ment will be made, later through "The in* Bombay during : which Jewish Mbscriptton _,_„,,-„ .s check for $2.50 to renew Concerning Palestine., the report shops.were pillaged and pedestrians on the way to Canada are in danger are appointed for life, and in order to Jewish Press." JEWISH PRESS" for one year from d»te is less cheerful. .There, the Associabe able to rid themselves of these of being returned because they had attacked on the streets. tion had been hampered in its work London. (J. P. A.) Unconfirmed .Ghandi, the leader of the. insurrec- shown false §250-checks, Polish im- Jews, the. university authorities had by reason, of the -difficult political situto trump up some chargps against migration ofiicials announced today. Name reports have been received here that tion, has published an appeal to his ation. Nevertheless, the culture and • The Polish Government has inihem, thereby putting them in a pofollowers, declaring that he would dethe rioting mobs in Vienna have massacred a number of Jews and have prive himself of all food until such structed its immigration officials at sition where they even forfeit a mod- export of oranges, encouraged by the Address _ —«— —-».—., drowned many of them in the Danube time as his followers learned to let Antwerp to strictly examine the re- erate sum for compensation which is Association, has proceeded without interruption. peaceful Jews and Christians alone. turning immigrants ia order to as- otherwise due. ' -.—.... Canal. : ' . * «HB tmm mmm « M • » ^ » • " • mm* m"m mmm ""•• * * •

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